Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P5G41-M LX vs GIGABYTE GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939

26specifications compared
15differ
11identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- P5G41-M LX:Intel
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:AMD
Processor socket
- P5G41-M LX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:Socket 939
Number of memory slots
- P5G41-M LX:2
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:4
Maximum internal memory
- P5G41-M LX:8 GB
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:4 GB
Number of SATA connectors
- P5G41-M LX:4
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:2
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- P5G41-M LX:1
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:2
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P5G41-M LX:1
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:3
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- P5G41-M LX:1
- GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939:0

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Comparison of P5G41-M LX, GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939
46 specifications	A ASUS P5G41-M LX View product	B GIGABYTE GA-K8NS-939, nForce3 Ultra, Socket 939 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket 939
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	GMA X4500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectorsDiffers	4	2
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	2
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	3
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
COM ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Marvell 8001 Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC662	Realtek ALC850
Audio output channelsKnown for one	5.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers	1	5
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	UltraDMA 100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA 3 Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
AGP x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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